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sept. 15, 2010

today bruns is finishing his presentations

phalinthropists- someone who gives money away when they die

didn't give all the money to his children because he thought it would make them lazy

-Tell me about John D. Rockefeller.
owned a standard oil company a

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Wed. Sept., 15, 2010

today we did presentations

Ch. 6.3:

-Tell me about Andrew Carnegie.
scottish immigrant

founded carnegie steel

sold it for one billion dollars

was a very poor immigrant

worked hard and eventually became one of the richest people in the world

made his fortune

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Wednesday September 15, 2010

today is wednesday. we are continuing presentations. for lunch today we have breakfast pizza so i am pretty excited for that.

6-3

-Tell me about Andrew Carnegie.
scottish immigrant. steel company, sold for a billion dollars. started out poor, rags to ri

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September 15, 2010

Ch. 6.3:

-Tell me about Andrew Carnegie.
made fortune in steel


-Tell me about John D. Rockefeller.
philanthropist, gave money away at the end of his life, standard oil company richest person in world at that time, he sold at a loss sometimes, other busin

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Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Today is blogging about section 6-3, which Mr. Bruns is explaining today. Blog due Sunday about family history!

Ch. 6.3:

-Tell me about Andrew Carnegie
.
Rags to riches guy. got fortune from steel.

-Tell me about John D. Rockefeller.
Rockefeller is standar

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Wed., Sept. 15, 2010

5-1 Cultures Clash on the Prairie

- Plains Indians lived in Great Plains

- 4 important ones, Dakota, Cheyennye, Sioux, and Comanche

- Buffalo very important, for needs, food, shelter, clothing, used teepees, since followed Buffalo

- Great American Desert

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9/15/2010

Today, in class, we got on the computers while we jammed out to an MJ tune. Some other people continued their presentations once again.

Bruns talked about John D. Rockefeller, who would be the richest man alive if he hadn't died years ago. He found hi

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Wenesday, September 15

5-1 presented by Navi an Hannah

  • the culture of the plains indians
  • west mississippi was unknown
  • grassland
  • tribes had been there for more than one hundred years
  • spain brought horses an guns to indian tribes
  • mid 1700's tribes were usig guns an horses to hunt
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wed sep 15

Chapter 6-3 andrew and What was socail dom and something. goverment relate buisness examples???

Carnegie had the first major railfoad company, he produced more steel than and other factories in great britian,, socail darwinism expants the process of n

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Stardate

andrew something-poor, railroad, steel buisness, big sucsess, vertical and horizontal

-Tell me about John D. Rockefeller- oil guy, bought out competition, named robber baron,

-What was Social Darwinism and how did it apply to business? big business li

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Wednesday, September 15th

Chapter 6-2

Big Business and Labor

-Carnegie Pennsylvania RR bigg money

-1872 steel business

-vertical integration - buy out suppliers

-horizontal integration - buy out other steel companies

-social darwinism explains the process of natural selection survi

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Wednesday September 15th

Justice Katy Austin. Chapter five two notes- Settling on the Great plains. Rail Roads moving west. 1862 crongress passed pacific bill railroad which granted public land and funds to build a transcontinental railroad. two groups were building the rail

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9/15/10

Big buisness and labor.


Carnegie worked at the pennsylvania railroad where he made loads of money.

In 1873 he entered steel business with the money he earned from the railroad.

by 1899 the carnegie steel company produced more steel then all the factorie

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september 15 2010

chapter 6 section three

-Tell me about Andrew Carnegie.
had the first steal company worked on the railroads started poor 1899 proudced the more steral than britain he used two processes called vertical abnd horizontial and integration buy out companys

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Wednesday September 15

6-3 Carnegie worked at the pennsylvania railroad where he made loads of money. He entered the steel business with the money in 1873. by 1899 the Carnegie Steel COmpany produced more steel then all the factories in Great Britain. He used vertical and

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Daily Blog Post - September 15, 2010

carnegie worked at the Pennsylvania railroad - 1873 he entered the steel business with noney earned from railroad - 1899 the carnegie steel company produced more steel than all factories in great britain - used processes called vertical and horizonta
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Wednesday September 15

During the 1800s there was inventions made to make farmers like alot easier. in 1830 it too almost a weeks time more than in 1900 to produce a bushel of grain. Spain brought horses over so it could be easier to hunt. whites pretty much took the land

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Wed. Sept. 15

Today he showed us how to put our powerpoints onto our profile so Mr. Bruns could view them. We also started our presentations. First was section 5-2 which was about importance of railroads on the great plains women did more work in 1872 is when Yell

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september 15, 2010

today we talked about carnegie worked at the pennsylvania railroad where he made loads of money, in 1899 the carnegie steel company produced more steel then all the factories in great britian. to do this he used two processes called vertical and hori

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september wednesday 15

5.1

Gold rush- a lot of people came running during the gold rush and forced a lot of people out of their land.

1/4th of the cowboys were black. The cowboys barelly used their guns just to protect themselves and their cattle.

Buffalo suffered a big loss

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